Our PeopleThe heart of Julia Xu Lawyers is its people, each with their own background and expertise. Get to know them!
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Julia Xu
Barrister and Solicitor
Before moving to New Zealand, Julia started her legal career in China, working as a lawyer since 1997. She then completed her Master of Law degree in Australia in 2000. Since 2008, when admitted to the Bar, Julia has been working in a couple of medium-sized law firms in Auckland before founding the firm in 2018.
Julia has extensive experience in Trust, Commercial law, Property subdivision and development, and works for many private and corporate clients. She approaches cases with clarity, making sense of complex issues, and advises clients on solutions.
Outside of work, Julia enjoys travelling and outdoor activities, especially sailing with her husband.
PHONE: 09 2188146
MOBIE: 021 468 146
EMAIL: [email protected]
Before moving to New Zealand, Julia started her legal career in China, working as a lawyer since 1997. She then completed her Master of Law degree in Australia in 2000. Since 2008, when admitted to the Bar, Julia has been working in a couple of medium-sized law firms in Auckland before founding the firm in 2018.
Julia has extensive experience in Trust, Commercial law, Property subdivision and development, and works for many private and corporate clients. She approaches cases with clarity, making sense of complex issues, and advises clients on solutions.
Outside of work, Julia enjoys travelling and outdoor activities, especially sailing with her husband.
PHONE: 09 2188146
MOBIE: 021 468 146
EMAIL: [email protected]
Seokjoon Yoon
Barrister and Solicitor
Seokjoon joined Julia Xu Lawyers in August 2021 then was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand in March 2022.
Seokjoon has experience assisting the clients in areas of Property Conveyancing, Trusts, Wills, Enduring Power of Attorney, and commercial transactions including Sale and Purchase of Commercial Property/Business. Seokjoon is friendly, courteous, motivated and has keen eye for details to support and work closely with clients to fulfil the client’s needs.
In his spare time, Seokjoon is a big fan of football and can be found spending time on playing football and other various activities including badminton and golf with his friends. Before completing the LLB degree, Seokjoon has also completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Science. He is bilingual being fluent in both Korean and English.
DDI: 09 9507672
PHONE: 09 2188146
EMAIL: [email protected]
Seokjoon joined Julia Xu Lawyers in August 2021 then was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand in March 2022.
Seokjoon has experience assisting the clients in areas of Property Conveyancing, Trusts, Wills, Enduring Power of Attorney, and commercial transactions including Sale and Purchase of Commercial Property/Business. Seokjoon is friendly, courteous, motivated and has keen eye for details to support and work closely with clients to fulfil the client’s needs.
In his spare time, Seokjoon is a big fan of football and can be found spending time on playing football and other various activities including badminton and golf with his friends. Before completing the LLB degree, Seokjoon has also completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Science. He is bilingual being fluent in both Korean and English.
DDI: 09 9507672
PHONE: 09 2188146
EMAIL: [email protected]
Jerome How
Graduate
Jerome graduated from the University of Auckland and joined Julia Xu Lawyers in 2025. He obtained his LLB degree as a Graduate alongside a bachelor’s degree in art majoring in Politics and History. Whilst Jerome works his way through to being a lawyer, he also has an interest in watching and playing football with friends and family, as well as travelling and going to the gym when he is not at work.
DDI: 09 9507676
PHONE: 09 2188146
EMAIL: [email protected]
Jerome graduated from the University of Auckland and joined Julia Xu Lawyers in 2025. He obtained his LLB degree as a Graduate alongside a bachelor’s degree in art majoring in Politics and History. Whilst Jerome works his way through to being a lawyer, he also has an interest in watching and playing football with friends and family, as well as travelling and going to the gym when he is not at work.
DDI: 09 9507676
PHONE: 09 2188146
EMAIL: [email protected]
Noriko Suda-Villard
Office Manager and Trust Account Administrator
Noriko has accounting experiences in both Japan and New Zealand. She maintains accurate records of all trust transactions and manages all aspects of office administration.
DDI: 09 9532280
PHONE: 09 2188146
EMAIL: [email protected]
Noriko has accounting experiences in both Japan and New Zealand. She maintains accurate records of all trust transactions and manages all aspects of office administration.
DDI: 09 9532280
PHONE: 09 2188146
EMAIL: [email protected]